adj · name · noun · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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Pronunciation
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/ˈɡɹɑndeɪ/
/ˈɡɹændeɪ/
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rhymes with -ɑndeɪ
rhymes with -ændeɪ
/ˈɡɹænd/
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rhymes with -ænd
CMU ARPABET:G R AE1 N D
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Of a cup of coffee: smaller than venti but larger than tall, usually 16 ounces (~ 455 ml).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, not-comparable
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2
adj
Meaning 2
Alternative form of grand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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3
name
Meaning 3
A municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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4
name
Meaning 4
A surname from the Romance languages.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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5
noun
Meaning 5
A grande cup of coffee.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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6
noun
Meaning 6
Alternative form of grandee.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
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History
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian grande. Doublet of grand and grandee.
From French grande, feminine of grand.
Borrowed from Romance (either Spanish Grande or Italian Grande).